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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An opening in the ground; the entrance to a cave or cavern.
  • noun A place into which dirty water, etc., is thrown; a sink. Also jaw-box, jaw-foot.

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  • From the Century:

    "n. A place into which dirty water, etc., is thrown; a sink. Also jaw-box, jaw-foot.

    n. An opening in the ground; the entrance to a cave or cavern."

    July 30, 2015